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Academic Freedom and Precarity in the Global North

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Herausgeber: Vatansever, Asl¿; Kölemen, Aysuda

Beschreibung

With contributions from six leading scientific countries of the Global North and from the general European Higher Education Area, this book questions the predominant view on academic freedom and pleads for a holistic approach.

Autor

Asl¿ Vatansever is a sociologist of work with a focus on precarious academic labor. Currently she is a Research Fellow at Bard College Berlin. Her books include Ursprünge des Islamismus im Osmanischen Reich. Eine weltsystemanalytische Perspektive (Sources of Islamism in the Ottoman Empire. A World Systems Analysis Perspective, 2010), Ne Ders Olsa Veririz. Akademisyenin Vas¿fs¿z ¿¿çiye Dönü¿ümü (Ready to Teach Anything. The Transformation of the Academic into Unskilled Worker, 2015 - co-authored with Meral Gezici-Yalc¿n) and At the Margins of Academia. Exile, Precariousness, and Subjectivity (2020). Aysuda Kölemen (PhD University of Georgia, Athens, USA, 2010) is a comparative political scientist and a journalist. After she was dismissed from her position as an assistant professor in Turkey in 2017 for her political stance, her activist and research interests turned to the economic as well as the political dimensions of academic freedom. Her recent publications such as Illiberal Democracy or Electoral Autocracy: The Case of Turkey (with Gülçin Cökun, 2020), and Reflections on Exile and Academic Precarity: Discussing at the Margins of Academia (with Asl¿ Vatansever, 2020) focus on freedom, resistance, and precarity in academia.¿

Produktdetails

• Routledge Advances in Sociology
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Oktober 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 398g
• ISBN-13: 9781032189192
• ISBN-10: 1032189193
• Artikelnr.: 64360482